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[–] mortalic@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

What a great photo, thanks for sharing

[–] KingJalopy@lemm.ee 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I'm sorry for not knowing to properly link but this would fit over here nicely

https://lemmy.world/c/cranetrainexcavators

Hi there! Looks like you linked to a Lemmy community using a URL instead of its name, which doesn't work well for people on different instances. Try fixing it like this: !cranetrainexcavators@lemmy.world

[–] PugJesus@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

Feel free to crosspost it if you like! Sharing is caring, and all that jazz

[–] GolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago

Wow that is an engine and a half. I'm wondering how it handles the torque load though

[–] ClockworkOtter@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

What kind of tolerances does machinery like this have?

[–] pixelscience@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So I assume they built it in the factory to test it and then moved it to the ship? Because that's the most building looking ship I've ever seen...

[–] HappycamperNZ@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Never seen a ship hull with windows below waterline?

Let me introduce you to the Russian black sea fleet.